Seattle was called "New York Alki", wasn't it?

Jordan Fink jordan at RISEUP.NET
Sun Jan 14 10:45:17 UTC 2007


okay, i found the correct info:

according to my xʷəlšucid reader from when I took a class at The
Evergreen State College:

the xʷəlšucid word for Seattle is dzidzəlalič
(i can't figure out out to make the z's above superscript)


as in "ʔəsɬaɬlil čəd ʔal tə
dzidzəlalič"
"I live at Seattle"

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